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  • George Adamson murdered-Bill Travers reaction (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    James Bays interviews actor Bill Travers about the murder of conservationist George Adamson, who has been shot dead at his ranch in Kenya. His wife, Joy Adamson who wrote the books Born Free and Living Free...

  • Lockerbie bombing-relatives meet Scottish police (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Bert Ammerman, representative for US relatives of victims of the Lockerbie tragedy. The Dumfries Chief Constable has been meeting relatives of the 103 US citizens who died in the air...

  • Betteshanger colliery to close (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Clayre Gribben reports on an announcement by British Coal which effectively means the end of coal mining in the South-East of England. 600 jobs will go when the Betteshanger pit, near Deal in Kent closes....

  • Oil clean-up operation on Mersey (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Alison MacDonald reports on a massive clean-up operation on the Mersey, following the large oil spillage at the Stanlow Shell oil refinery. Officials say the main oil slick has been dispersed but while the...

  • Lockerbie bombing-relatives meet Scottish police (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Johnston interviews Bert Ammerman, representative for US relatives of victims of the Lockerbie tragedy. The Dumfries Chief Constable has been meeting relatives of the 103 US citizens who died in the...

  • New computer system for Inland Revenue (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Gregory reports on plans for a massive new computer system at the Inland Revenue. The Revenue says the computer will help them fight tax fraud, but critics say data protection issues are a concern while...

  • George Adamson murdered-Bill Travers reaction (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with actor Bill Travers about the murder of the conservationist George Adamson, who has been shot dead at his ranch in Kenya. Travers who played the role of Adamson in the film of Born Free based...

  • Lockerbie bombing-UK relatives’ reaction to US relatives’ visit (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jim Squire, representative for British relatives of victims of the Lockerbie tragedy. The Dumfries Chief Constable has been meeting relatives of the 103 US citizens who died in the air crash...

  • Canadian grandma’s yacht limps into Plymouth (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Eleanor Parkinson reports from Plymouth in Devon where a Canadian grandmother has been describing the challenges and dangers of a solo transatlantic yachting trip, which almost cost her her life (interview...

  • Lorry kills four in Brixton (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Margaret Shiels reports from Brixton in South London where three children and one woman have been killed after a wall collapsed on top of them after being hit by a lorry. Includes interviews with Inspector...